Edwina Louise Pocus1,2,3,4

F, b. March 8, 1926, d. October 21, 2015
     Edwina Louise Pocus was buried at Jefferson Memorial Gardens East, 1701 Gadsden Highway, Trussville, Jefferson Co., Alabama.3 She was born on March 8, 1926 at Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Alabama.2,3 She married Cubert Acosta Wood, son of Cubert Russell Wood and Mary Evelyn Smith, on January 15, 1945 at Tarrant, Jefferson Co., Alabama.1,2,3 As of January 15, 1945,her married name was Wood.1 Edwina Louise Pocus died on October 21, 2015 at Huntsville, Madison Co., Alabama, at age 89.3 She March 8, 1926 - Oct. 21, 2015 Louise Pocus Wood, age 89 of Huntsville, AL passed away on October 21, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Cubert A. Wood and her son, Larry David Wood. She is survived by her children, Cubert T. Wood (Sandy) and Lyn Cross (Jim); sisters, Mary Ann Luna and Clara Knight; brother, James Pocus; grandchildren, Jennifer Curry, Jeff Wood, James E. Cross, Jr., Jonathan D. Cross and Stephen J. Cross and 10 great grandchildren. Graveside services will be at Jefferson Memorial Gardens East. on October 23, 2015.3

Census Records

1950Dwelling 221, District 68-111, Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Alabama5

Family

Cubert Acosta Wood b. July 29, 1924, d. September 24, 1995
Marriage*Edwina Louise Pocus married Cubert Acosta Wood, son of Cubert Russell Wood and Mary Evelyn Smith, on January 15, 1945 at Tarrant, Jefferson Co., Alabama.1,2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1572] Dodd, Jordan R., et. al. Alabama Center for Health Statistics, Alabama Marriage Collection, 1800-1969.
  2. [S6803] Unknown compiler, Alabama, County Marriage Records, 1805-1967.
  3. [S654] Birmingham News, From the Louise Pocus Wood obituary in the Oct 23, 2015 edition.
  4. [S1574] Huntsville Times, The, From the Cubert Thomas Wood obituary in the Dec 4, 2016 edition.
  5. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S1574] Huntsville Times, The, From the Cubert A. Wood obituary in the Sep 25, 1995 edition.
  7. [S1608] Tampa Tribune, From the Cross-Wood marriage announcement in the Jul 3, 1971 edition.

Laura Etta Thomas1

F, b. August 13, 1909, d. April 24, 2004
FatherSamuel Walter Thomas1 b. March 23, 1879, d. February 3, 1911
MotherNettie A. Moore1 b. September 6, 1877, d. May 17, 1947
     Her Social Security Number was 223-36-1509.2 Laura Etta Thomas was buried at Rutrough-Whitlock Cemetery, on hill behind 3741 Floyd Highway, N. (Rt. 221), Floyd Co., Virginia.3 She was born on August 13, 1909 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,5,1,2 She married William Lawrence Bartel, son of Otto H. Bartl and Delvina Marinda "Della" Maxey, on January 6, 1927 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3,6,7 As of January 6, 1927,her married name was Bartel. Laura Etta Thomas died on April 24, 2004 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 94.3,2 She Laura Thomas Bartel, 94, of Floyd, passed into eternal rest on Saturday, April 24, 2004 at her home. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 60 Years, Lawrence Bartel. Laura was a long time member of Stonewall Brethren/Methodist Church. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. She leaves to mourn her loss three daughters and sons-in-law, Freeda B. Sowers of Floyd, Tressie and James Thornton of Floyd, Essie and Marion Long of Salem; five grandchildren, Alice S. and Wayne Bradbury of Floyd, Curtis R. and Loyce Sowers of Floyd, Mark A. and Teresa Sowers of Floyd, Geary and Bett Long of Floyd, Tim and Sandy Long of Salem; nine great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; caregiver, Lillian Roland of Floyd; special friend, Lillian Epperly of Floyd. Interment will follow in Richards Cemetery, Floyd, VA. on April 26, 2004.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 182, District 10, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1940Dwelling 130, District 32-12, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1950Dwelling 4, District 32-16, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia10

Family

William Lawrence Bartel b. May 8, 1898, d. September 29, 1985
Marriage*Laura Etta Thomas married William Lawrence Bartel, son of Otto H. Bartl and Delvina Marinda "Della" Maxey, on January 6, 1927 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3,6,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Laura Thomas Bartel obituary in the Apr 26, 2004 edition.
  4. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  5. [S307] Mary Conner Williams, Rutrough-Whitlock Cemetery.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Lawrence Bartel obituary in the Sep 30, 1985 edition.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Freeda Bartel Sowers obituary in the Jul 12, 2021 edition.
  12. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  13. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Essie Bartel Long obituary.
  14. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  15. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Tressie Gladys Bartel1

F, b. August 20, 1932
FatherWilliam Lawrence Bartel1,2,3,4,5,6 b. May 8, 1898, d. September 29, 1985
MotherLaura Etta Thomas1,2,3,4,5,6 b. August 13, 1909, d. April 24, 2004
     Tressie Gladys Bartel was born on August 20, 1932 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 She married James Edward Thornton on November 25, 1987 at Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,6 As of November 25, 1987,her married name was Thornton.

Census Records

1940Dwelling 130, District 32-12, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1950Dwelling 4, District 32-16, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia4

Family

James Edward Thornton b. August 6, 1933, d. October 18, 2017
Marriage*Tressie Gladys Bartel married James Edward Thornton on November 25, 1987 at Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,6 

Citations

  1. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Laura Thomas Bartel obituary in the Apr 26, 2004 edition.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Lawrence Bartel obituary in the Sep 30, 1985 edition.
  6. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Essie Bartel Long obituary.

James Edward Thornton1,2,3,4,5

M, b. August 6, 1933, d. October 18, 2017
     James Edward Thornton James E. Thornton, 84, of Floyd passed away at his home on Wednesday October 18, 2017. After retiring from Federal Mogul he enjoyed auctioneering for several years. Survived by Wife: Tressie B. Thornton; Foster son and wife; Chris and Brie Kochensbarger; Two Granddaughters; Lauren and Chloe Kochensbarger; Numerous nieces and nephews. Interment will follow in Jacksonville Cemetery.4 He was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.4,5 He was born on August 6, 1933 at Monroe Co., West Virginia.1,2,3 He married Bonnie B. Light, daughter of Isaac Albert Light and Luemma Mae Ferris, on August 26, 1955 at Cambria, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2 James Edward Thornton and Bonnie B. Light were divorced on April 16, 1975 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.3 James Edward Thornton married Tressie Gladys Bartel, daughter of William Lawrence Bartel and Laura Etta Thomas, on November 25, 1987 at Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,6,7 James Edward Thornton died on October 18, 2017 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 84.4

Family 1

Bonnie B. Light b. June 12, 1930, d. October 5, 2011
Marriage*He married Bonnie B. Light, daughter of Isaac Albert Light and Luemma Mae Ferris, on August 26, 1955 at Cambria, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2 
Divorce* James Edward Thornton and Bonnie B. Light were divorced on April 16, 1975 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.3 

Family 2

Tressie Gladys Bartel b. August 20, 1932
Marriage*James Edward Thornton married Tressie Gladys Bartel, daughter of William Lawrence Bartel and Laura Etta Thomas, on November 25, 1987 at Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,6,7 

Citations

  1. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S878] VA Montgomery Co., Register 4, Montgomery Co., VA Marriage Records.
  3. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  4. [S4212] Gardner Funeral Home, online http://www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com, From the James E. Thornton obituary.
  5. [S3630] Jacksonville Burial Ground, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Laura Thomas Bartel obituary in the Apr 26, 2004 edition.
  7. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Essie Bartel Long obituary.

Allan Wayne Guilliams1,2,3,4

M, b. May 3, 1955, d. August 17, 2021
FatherCecil Ray Guilliams1,2,5,4 b. May 21, 1935, d. May 28, 1994
MotherNorma Jean Poff1,2,5 b. October 18, 1934, d. January 2, 2023
     Allan Wayne Guilliams Allan Wayne Guilliams, 66, of Copper Hill passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on August 17th, 2021. He was born on May 3, 1955 and he was a loving, hard-working Husband, Father, "Grumps", Son, Uncle, and Friend. His family loved him dearly. Allan was always willing to lend a helping hand to someone who needed it. His favorite pastime was sitting on the front porch watching the hummingbirds fly around his numerous feeders. In the summer time you would frequently find him in the hayfield or his garden. Allan graduated from Floyd County High School and he worked for Carilion as a police officer for over 30 years. He is preceded in death by his father, Cecil Guilliams, and his grandson, Keegan Martindale. He is survived by his loving wife of 36 years, Rebecca Guilliams and their two daughters, Amber Horst and Emily Martindale (Brett); his mother, Jean Guilliams; grandson, Jameson Horst; siblings, Susan Nichols (Tim), Jeff Guilliams, Carol Minnix (Mark), and Andy Guilliams (Tammy); nephew, Andrew Nichols, with whom he shared a special bond and numerous other nieces and nephews.4 He was born on May 3, 1955 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,3,4 He married Rebecca Dean Marshall on June 22, 1985 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 Allan Wayne Guilliams died on August 17, 2021 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 66.4

Family

Rebecca Dean Marshall
Marriage*He married Rebecca Dean Marshall on June 22, 1985 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 
Children
  • Amber Renae Guilliams6,4
  • Emily Christina Guilliams7,4

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Cecil Ray Guilliams obituary in the May 29, 1994 edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Allan Wayne Guilliams obituary.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Jean Guilliams obituary in the Jan 4, 2023 edition.
  6. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Amber Renae Guilliams graduation announcement in the Jun 1, 2006 edition.
  7. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Emily Christina Guilliams graduation announcement in the Feb 19, 2009 edition.

Cubert Thomas Wood1,2,3

M, b. July 6, 1946, d. November 29, 2016
FatherCubert Acosta Wood4,1,5 b. July 29, 1924, d. September 24, 1995
MotherEdwina Louise Pocus4,1,5 b. March 8, 1926, d. October 21, 2015
     Cubert Thomas Wood was buried at Crestview Cemetery, Guntersville, Marshall Co., Alabama.3,2 He was born on July 6, 1946 at Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Alabama.2,3 He married Sandra Joan Cryer in 1972.2,3 Cubert Thomas Wood died on November 29, 2016 at Alabama at age 70.2,3 He July 06, 1946-November 29, 2016 Cubert Thomas Wood, 70, of Athens, passed away Tuesday November 29, 2016. Mr. Wood was born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama, and he graduated from Banks High School. Mr. Wood attended and received his degree from the University of Alabama Huntsville in 1971, he also served in the United Sates National Guard. Mr. Wood worked at Monte Sano in Guntersville for many years before being transferred to Monte Sano in Columbia TN. Mr. Wood also worked for the Maury County TN Board of Education, and the Columbia Housing Authority, he was also a member of Pleasant Heights Baptist Church in Colombia. Mr. Wood was a member of the Guntersville Jaycees, and he loved cars especially loved restoring antique cars, but his pride and true love was his grandchildren. He will be remembered as a wonderful and loving husband, father and grandfather. Mr. Wood is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Sandra Cryar Wood, Daughter, Jennifer Wood Curry (Paul), Son, Jeffery Thomas Wood, Sister, Lyn Wood Cross (James E) Grandchildren, Vivian Leigh Wood and Evan Acosta Curry, Niece, Shannon Norwood (Steven), Nephews, James Cross (Susan), Johnathan Cross (Brooke) and Stephen Cross (Michelle) 4 Great Nieces and 6 Great Nephews, Sister-In-Law, Linda Cryar Huber (Philip). Mr. Wood is preceded in death by his parents, Cubert A. Wood and Edwina Louise Pocus Wood and his brother, Larry Wood. Graveside following at Crestview Cemetery in Guntersville, AL. on December 4, 2016.2

Family

Sandra Joan Cryer
Marriage*He married Sandra Joan Cryer in 1972.2,3 
Children
  • Jennifer Lyn Wood2
  • Jeffrey Thomas Wood2

Citations

  1. [S654] Birmingham News, From the Louise Pocus Wood obituary in the Oct 23, 2015 edition.
  2. [S1574] Huntsville Times, The, From the Cubert Thomas Wood obituary in the Dec 4, 2016 edition.
  3. [S7779] Crestview Cemetery, Marshall Co., AL, online www.findagrave.com/.
  4. [S1574] Huntsville Times, The, From the Cubert A. Wood obituary in the Sep 25, 1995 edition.
  5. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Willie Grant/Gurrant Collins1,2,3,4

M, b. February 10, 1921, d. March 28, 1985
FatherBallard P. Collins5
MotherSusan Ella Brammer5,6
     Willie Grant/Gurrant Collins married Lillian Mae "Lillie" Wilson, daughter of Isaac D. H. Wilson and Virginia "Jennie" Unknown.1,2 His Social Security Number was 225-16-6715.7 Willie Grant/Gurrant Collins was buried at Graham Memorial Park, Graham, Alamance Co., North Carolina.8 He was born on February 10, 1921 at Roanoke, Virginia.7,3,4,9 He and Lillian Mae "Lillie" Wilson were divorced in 1952 at Duval Co., Florida.10 Willie Grant/Gurrant Collins died on March 28, 1985 at Alamance Co., North Carolina, at age 64.3,9

Family

Lillian Mae "Lillie" Wilson b. September 13, 1899, d. April 14, 1976
Marriage*He married Lillian Mae "Lillie" Wilson, daughter of Isaac D. H. Wilson and Virginia "Jennie" Unknown.1,2 
Divorce* Willie Grant/Gurrant Collins and Lillian Mae "Lillie" Wilson were divorced in 1952 at Duval Co., Florida.10 

Citations

  1. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  2. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Lillian Wilson Collins obituary in the Apr 22, 1976 edition.
  3. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  4. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S116] Floyd Press, From the John L. Collins obituary in the Sep 4, 1969 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S10415] Graham Memorial Park, Alamance Co., NC, online www.findagrave.com.
  9. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  10. [S1238] Florida Department of Health, Florida Divorce Index, 1927-2001.

Isaac Wilson1

M, b. circa 1840
FatherSamuel Wilson1 b. 1798, d. August 10, 1883
MotherMahala Lykins1 b. circa 1798, d. August 18, 1883
     Isaac Wilson was born circa 1840 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He married Hannah Charlotte Mills, daughter of Larkin Preston Mills and Hannah Wimmer, on July 12, 1877 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2

Family

Hannah Charlotte Mills b. circa 1852
Marriage*Isaac Wilson married Hannah Charlotte Mills, daughter of Larkin Preston Mills and Hannah Wimmer, on July 12, 1877 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S341] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Mills Families of Floyd and Franklin Counties, VA.
  3. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.

Hannah Charlotte Mills1,2

F, b. circa 1852
FatherLarkin Preston Mills1,2 b. circa 1815, d. before 1870
MotherHannah Wimmer1,2 b. circa 1818
     Hannah Charlotte Mills was born circa 1852 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 She married Isaac Wilson, son of Samuel Wilson and Mahala Lykins, on July 12, 1877 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 As of July 12, 1877,her married name was Wilson.

Family

Isaac Wilson b. circa 1840
Marriage*Hannah Charlotte Mills married Isaac Wilson, son of Samuel Wilson and Mahala Lykins, on July 12, 1877 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S341] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Mills Families of Floyd and Franklin Counties, VA.
  3. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.

Isaac Newton Stump1

M, b. June 5, 1888, d. October 10, 1982
FatherWilliam R. Stump2 b. circa 1850, d. before June 25, 1900
MotherMary Ann Collins2 b. September 29, 1847, d. September 6, 1929
     His Social Security Number was 229-50-9408.3 Isaac Newton Stump was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4 He was born on June 5, 1888 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of Jun 27, 1888.3,5 He married Rosa Bell Wilson, daughter of Jonas Larkin Wilson and Milwaukee Wilhemina "Mellawalka" Nichols, on March 18, 1926 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,6,1 Isaac Newton Stump died on October 10, 1982 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 94.6,1,4 He COPPER HILL - Isaac Newton Stump, 94, died in a Salem hospital Sunday morning, October 10, 1982. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Rosa Wilson Stump, one son, Ralph M. Stump; two daughters, Mrs. James (Irene) Moran, Mrs. Glenn (Sylvia) Yopp, all of Copper Hill; one sister, Mrs. Lettie Sloan, Rocky Mount; fourteen grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren. Funeral service was Tuesday, October 12, at Copper Hill Methodist Church with the Reverend J. Burton Epperly, Jr. officiating. Interment was in Restvale Cemetery.
on October 14, 1982.1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 166, District 31, Maggodee, Franklin Co., Virginia7

Occupation

1926Farmer2

Family

Rosa Bell Wilson b. October 2, 1906, d. August 22, 1991
Marriage*Isaac Newton Stump married Rosa Bell Wilson, daughter of Jonas Larkin Wilson and Milwaukee Wilhemina "Mellawalka" Nichols, on March 18, 1926 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,6,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Isaac Newton Stump obituary in the Oct 14, 1982 edition.
  2. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  5. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  6. [S262] Virginia County Clerk of Floyd Co., Floyd Co., Virginia Will Book 16.
  7. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  9. [S263] Virginia County Clerk of Floyd Co., Floyd Co., Virginia Will Book 21.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Rosa Wilson Stump obituary in the Aug 23, 1991 edition.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ralph Maynard Stump obituary in the Jul 19, 2007 edition.
  12. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  13. [S4212] Gardner Funeral Home, online http://www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com, From the Loretta Irene Moran obituary.

Rosa Bell Wilson1

F, b. October 2, 1906, d. August 22, 1991
FatherJonas Larkin Wilson2 b. July 16, 1887, d. August 19, 1952
MotherMilwaukee Wilhemina "Mellawalka" Nichols2 b. May 17, 1887, d. December 22, 1950
     Rosa Bell Wilson was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4 Her Social Security Number was 223-92-8554.5 She was born on October 2, 1906 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,5,4 She married Isaac Newton Stump, son of William R. Stump and Mary Ann Collins, on March 18, 1926 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,6,7 As of March 18, 1926,her married name was Stump. Rosa Bell Wilson died on August 22, 1991 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 84.5,3,4 She COPPER HILL--Rosa Wilson Stump, age 84, died Thursday, Aug. 22, 1991 in a Rocky Mount nursing home. Surviving are: one son and daughter-in-law, Ralph and Tootsie Stump, Copper Hill; two daughters and sons-in-law, Loretta Irene and James Moran, Sylvia and Glenn Yopp, Copper Hill; 13 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; one brother, Frank Wilson, Copper Hill; one sister, Eliza Wilson, Roanoke. Funeral services were Sunday, Aug. 25, at 2 p.m. at Copper Hill United Methodist Church with Rev. Richard Ecklund and Rev. Frank Wimmer Officiating. Internment in Restvale Cemetery. Arrangements by Wood Funeral Home. on August 23, 1991.3

Family

Isaac Newton Stump b. June 5, 1888, d. October 10, 1982
Marriage*She married Isaac Newton Stump, son of William R. Stump and Mary Ann Collins, on March 18, 1926 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,6,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Rosa Wilson Stump obituary in the Aug 23, 1991 edition.
  4. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S262] Virginia County Clerk of Floyd Co., Floyd Co., Virginia Will Book 16.
  7. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Isaac Newton Stump obituary in the Oct 14, 1982 edition.
  8. [S263] Virginia County Clerk of Floyd Co., Floyd Co., Virginia Will Book 21.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ralph Maynard Stump obituary in the Jul 19, 2007 edition.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  11. [S4212] Gardner Funeral Home, online http://www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com, From the Loretta Irene Moran obituary.

William R. Stump

M, b. circa 1850, d. before June 25, 1900
     William R. Stump was born circa 1850 at Floyd Co., Virginia. He married Mary Ann Collins on January 20, 1870 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 William R. Stump died before June 25, 1900; His wife was enumerated as a widow in the 1900 Census.2

Family

Mary Ann Collins b. September 29, 1847, d. September 6, 1929
Marriage*He married Mary Ann Collins on January 20, 1870 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Mary Ann Collins

F, b. September 29, 1847, d. September 6, 1929
     Mary Ann Collins was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 She was born on September 29, 1847 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 She married William R. Stump on January 20, 1870 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 As of January 20, 1870,her married name was Stump. Mary Ann Collins died on September 6, 1929 at age 81.1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 166, District 31, Maggodee, Franklin Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her son William3

Family

William R. Stump b. circa 1850, d. before June 25, 1900
Marriage*Mary Ann Collins married William R. Stump on January 20, 1870 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  2. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Wayne McKinley Carr1,2,3,4

M, b. February 25, 1933, d. July 8, 1985
FatherPosey Lee Carr5,6,7,4 b. April 25, 1892, d. June 23, 1963
MotherLula Mable Holland5,6,7,4 b. October 25, 1898, d. December 11, 1966
     Wayne McKinley Carr was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia; His tombstone reads "A/1 U.S.A.F."1,4 He was born on February 25, 1933 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,8,3,4 He married Sally Jane Woodard on April 4, 1959 at Goldsboro, Wayne Co., North Carolina.8 Wayne McKinley Carr and Sally Jane Woodard were divorced on June 1, 1964 at Floyd Co., Virginia.8 Wayne McKinley Carr died on July 8, 1985 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 52.1,4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 22, District 32-13, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7

Family

Sally Jane Woodard
Marriage*Wayne McKinley Carr married Sally Jane Woodard on April 4, 1959 at Goldsboro, Wayne Co., North Carolina.8 
Divorce* Wayne McKinley Carr and Sally Jane Woodard were divorced on June 1, 1964 at Floyd Co., Virginia.8 
Child
  • Jayne Cynthia Carr2

Citations

  1. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  2. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Alton Carr obituary in the Jan 21, 1996 edition.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the George Wesley Carr obituary in the May 11, 2007 edition.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.

James Wesley Letcher Woodward1,2,3,4,5

M, b. February, 1872, d. November 15, 1954
FatherJames Henry Woodward1,6 b. December 6, 1840, d. October 28, 1937
MotherLydia Amanda Manning1,6 b. January 4, 1843, d. February 6, 1935
     James Wesley Letcher Woodward was buried at Woodward Cemetery, Sugar Run Road, Roanoke Co., Virginia.5 He was born in February, 1872 at Virginia.5 He married Tempa T. Patra "Tempy" Conner, daughter of John Aaron Conner and Mary Ellen "Polly" Vest, on December 27, 1894 at Floyd Co., Virginia. James Wesley Letcher Woodward died on November 15, 1954 at age 82.5

Census Records

1880Dwelling 166, District 30, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1900Dwelling 134, District 17, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1910Dwelling 348, District 132, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 36, District 7, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia8

Occupation

1900Farm laborer3
1910Farmer4
1930Farmer8

Family

Tempa T. Patra "Tempy" Conner b. February 18, 1877, d. December 29, 1920
Marriage*James Wesley Letcher Woodward married Tempa T. Patra "Tempy" Conner, daughter of John Aaron Conner and Mary Ellen "Polly" Vest, on December 27, 1894 at Floyd Co., Virginia. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S2391] Floyd County Historical Society Cemeteries of Floyd County, VA, online http://floydcountyhistoricalsociety.org/cemeteries/alpha.html
  6. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  10. [S803] Janet Leigh Woodward, "Conner Ancestry (Fred Nathan Woodward)," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Jul 1, 2002.
  11. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Roxie Ana Dove Wickham1,2,3,4

F, b. August 5, 1875, d. October 17, 1953
FatherRev. Samuel Kinzie Wickham1,4 b. March 28, 1841, d. December 13, 1906
MotherMary Jane DeWeese1,4 b. March 13, 1847, d. January 2, 1926
     Roxie Ana Dove Wickham was buried at Monte Vista Park Cemetery, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.3 She was born on August 5, 1875 at Floyd Co., Virginia; Her death certificate has a birth year of 1878.1,5,3,4 She married John Floyd "Johnny" Blankenship, son of Giles E. Blankenship and Louisa/Levicia "Lavicy" Conner, on October 8, 1891 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4 As of October 8, 1891,her married name was Blankenship. Roxie Ana Dove Wickham died on October 17, 1953 at Norfolk, Virginia, at age 78.3,4

Census Records

1880Dwelling 191, District 50, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia6
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1900Dwelling 707, District 87, Rock, Mercer Co., West Virginia5
1910Dwelling 24, District 137, Rock, Mercer Co., West Virginia2
1920Dwelling 187, District 105, Bramwell, Mercer Co., West Virginia8
1930Dwelling 240, District 81, Norfolk, Virginia9
1940Dwelling 155, District 114-121, Norfolk, Virginia10
1950Crainy Island Naval Fuel Annex Naval Station, District 65-132, Norfolk, Virginia11

Family

John Floyd "Johnny" Blankenship b. May 1, 1865, d. February 26, 1920
Marriage*Roxie Ana Dove Wickham married John Floyd "Johnny" Blankenship, son of Giles E. Blankenship and Louisa/Levicia "Lavicy" Conner, on October 8, 1891 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S3312] Monte Vista Park Cemetery, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Thelma Blankenship Solley death certificate.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Blankenship-Hallvell marriage license.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Harry Kendall Blankenship death certificate.
  15. [S731] Virginian-Pilot, From the Laura A. Mitchell obituary in the May 14, 1960 edition.
  16. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Hoops-Blankenship marriage record.
  17. [S4523] The Burnish Family, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/56651832/person/34012388975
  18. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  19. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.

Rowena Olive "Ollie" Wickham1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. June 27, 1868, d. June 10, 1960
FatherRev. Samuel Kinzie Wickham7,1,2,5,6 b. March 28, 1841, d. December 13, 1906
MotherMary Jane DeWeese7,1,2,5,6 b. March 13, 1847, d. January 2, 1926
     Rowena Olive "Ollie" Wickham was buried at Elgood Cemetery, behind the Elgood school and the church, Elgood, Mercer Co., West Virginia.6 She was born on June 27, 1868 at Floyd Co., Virginia; Her death record has a birth date of Jan 28, 1867.5,6 As of August 11, 1885,her married name was Cheatwood.2 She married Sylvester Bud Cheatwood on August 11, 1885 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2 Rowena Olive "Ollie" Wickham died on June 10, 1960 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 91.6

Census Records

1870Dwelling 103, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1880Dwelling 191, District 50, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia1
1900Dwelling 32, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia3
1910Dwelling 171, District 130, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia8
1920Dwelling 49, District 85, Oakvale, Mercer Co., West Virginia9
1930Dwelling 6, District 20, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia10

Family

Sylvester Bud Cheatwood b. August 22, 1852, d. April 11, 1937
Marriage*Rowena Olive "Ollie" Wickham married Sylvester Bud Cheatwood on August 11, 1885 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S48] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 1, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
  5. [S325] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1873.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Roena Olive Cheatwood death record.
  7. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Florence Cheatwood White obituary in the Oct 16, 1975 edition.
  12. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Fred H. Cheatwood obituary in the Sep 21, 1967 edition.
  13. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  14. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  15. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Ray Bryant Cheatwood, Sr. obituary in an unknown edition.

Sylvester Bud Cheatwood1,2,3,4

M, b. August 22, 1852, d. April 11, 1937
     Sylvester Bud Cheatwood was born on August 22, 1852 at Virginia.4 He married Rowena Olive "Ollie" Wickham, daughter of Rev. Samuel Kinzie Wickham and Mary Jane DeWeese, on August 11, 1885 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 Sylvester Bud Cheatwood died on April 11, 1937 at Elgood, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 84.4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 32, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia5
1910Dwelling 171, District 130, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia2
1920Dwelling 49, District 85, Oakvale, Mercer Co., West Virginia3
1930Dwelling 6, District 20, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia6

Occupation

1900Farmer5
1910Farmer2
1920Farmer3

Family

Rowena Olive "Ollie" Wickham b. June 27, 1868, d. June 10, 1960
Marriage*Sylvester Bud Cheatwood married Rowena Olive "Ollie" Wickham, daughter of Rev. Samuel Kinzie Wickham and Mary Jane DeWeese, on August 11, 1885 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S48] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 1, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Sylvester B. Cheatwood death certificate.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Florence Cheatwood White obituary in the Oct 16, 1975 edition.
  8. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Fred H. Cheatwood obituary in the Sep 21, 1967 edition.
  9. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  11. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Ray Bryant Cheatwood, Sr. obituary in an unknown edition.